Xylocaine 5% Ointment

Xylocaine 5% Ointment

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Information about Xylocaine 5% Ointment (Brand: Zydus Cadila) - Uses: Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area),Arrhythmia,Piles,Mouth ulcers

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  • MRP: ₹ 60.48
  • Packing: 50.0 gm in 1 tube
  • Salt Combination: Lidocaine (5% w/w)
  • Brand: Zydus Cadila
  • Uses: Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area),Arrhythmia,Piles,Mouth ulcers

Description

  • Xylocaine 5% Ointment is a local anesthetic
  • It is used during minor surgical procedures such as dental, oral, diagnostic, or other therapeutic procedures to anesthetize or numb the surgical area
  • Xylocaine 5% Ointment must be administered by healthcare professionals
  • It blocks the pain signals to reach the brain by temporarily numbing the surgical area and helps to perform a painless procedure.
  • This medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects
  • However, it may cause injection site reactions, such as pain, swelling, and redness, in some people
  • These are usually mild and short-lived
  • If the numbness or other side effects persist at the injection site, consult your doctor without any delay.
  • Before using Xylocaine 5% Ointment, it is very important to tell your doctor if you have any underlying heart disease or are taking medicines for heart rhythm problems
  • Ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Also, the medicine may cause dizziness
  • So avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while on medication.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Xylocaine 5% Ointment should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xylocaine 5% Ointment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Xylocaine 5% Ointment should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xylocaine 5% Ointment may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: SAFE: Xylocaine 5% Ointment does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Xylocaine 5% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Xylocaine 5% Ointment is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Xylocaine 5% Ointment. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Amide-Type Local Anesthetics
Therapeutic class: PAIN ANALGESICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Amide derivative

Uses

Uses of Xylocaine 5% Ointment

  • Local anesthesia (Numb tissues in a specific area) Arrhythmia Piles Mouth ulcers
Missed Doses
N/A

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Xylocaine 5% Ointment
  • Injection site reactions (pain
  • swelling
  • redness)

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